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Entertainment.

THEATRE

ROYAL

CITY HALL.

HONGKONG

Notices to Consignees.

AMATEURTHE

DRAMATIC CLUB.

THE SECOND PERFORMANCE

OF THE SEASON ✰

will take place

EVENING,

THIS

the 30th December, 1880, al 9p.m., Whon will be performed MUSICAL SKETCH,

by GEO. GROSSMITH, JUNE, entitled:

+

CUPS AND SAUCERS,

AND

A COMEDIETTA IX Two Acts,

by

J. MADDISON MORTON,

entitled:

'OUR WIFE.' Tiskets may be obtained from Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., ou and after Friday, 24th Decembar, at 9 am.

H. M. THOMSETT, Hon. Secretary, Hongkong, December 30, 188

Auctions.

3422

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Undersigned has received instruc- tions to Sell by Public Auction, on

FRIDAY,

the 3tat Decembet, 1886, at 2p.m., Salus Rooms, Queen's Road,--

nt his

AN ASSORTMENT OF JAPANESE WARE,

comprising:- SATHOMA, KANGA, IMARY, KIOTO, and TOKIO VASES, JARS, BOWLS, INCENSE BURNERS, EXAMELLED WARE, EGO-6HELL WALE, GOLD and SILVER INLAID BRONZES, PANELS, EMBROIDERIES and EstoERED SOLLENH..

UAS II MERE

GOODS,

comprising:- SITAWLS, CLOAKS AND MANTLETS. TEAM OF SALE.-As customary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong, Decembar 27, 1880.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

UNION LINE..

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

Starashiy Tetartos, Captain PETERSEN, Juving arrived from the abovo Ports, Consign ses of Cargo are hereby caquested send in their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for contitursignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside. •

The Steamror:

or is berthed at the Bowlson Piers and Cargo impeding hor discharge will be at opes lanted and stored at Con signees riak and expenso, and no Fire Insurance will be ollecto

All Clainas against the Steiner must be presented to the Underaignet on or before the 7th January, or they will not be re- cogbisad

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, December 28, 1886.

2469

Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the agents, nor Ormers will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour ----

Ancuri, Cermal brig, Captain John Fapko Snellhass & Co.

B.

AIRLIR, British 3-masted schoner, Capt. Bright.Meter,

Rise, German brig; Capt. E. Schwartz --Wieler & Co.

ENG SOULL, American ship, Capt. J. T. ́| Soule,Master.

FRED. P. LATCHFIELD, Am. barque, Capt 10. C. Young-Gonsalvca & Co.

HAROLDINE. Amer. 4-m. schooner, Chapit,"

5. R. Tibbotts.-Russell & Co..

THE CHINA MAIL.

Per Decima, from Mauritius, &c., 326 |

To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements. Chinese, from Singapore.

at Noon.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI.

The P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s

Steinship

Malou

E. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent. P. SO, S. N. Co.'s Ollics,

Hongkong, December 30, 1888,

+

2478

will leave for the above CEALED TENDERS will be Received placu TOMORROW (FRIDAY), 31st Just.,by the Undersigned before 2p.m. on the 3rd January, for the SUPPLY to HIM. NAVAL VARÐ of ONE THOUSAND TONS of the BEST FRESH WROUGHT SCREENED AUSTRALIAN COAL

DELIVERY: Five Hundred Tons by the end of January, and the remaining Five Hundred Tons by the middle of March next; exel delivery to be subject to the Approval of the RECEIVING OFFICERS,

The right to refum tho lowout or any Tonder is reserved.

W. H. LOBB, Naval Storekeeper

PUBLIC AUCTION.

NEW YEAR'S

EVE.

Sell by PUBLIQ AUCTION, on ESSRS, ECA DA SILVA & Co. will

NEW YEAR'S EVE,

At Mess. CAMPBELL, MOORE & Co.'s, Ltd., Variety Store,

A QUANTITY OF

B

BONBONS, ASSORTED CONFECTION- ERY, and TOYS,

Also, GENTLEMES'S DRESSING CASES, LA- ES COMPANIONS, SILK-LINED MUSICAL BOXES, UMBRELLAS, BAGS. OVERLAND TRUNKS And HAND

40.,

&c.

The Sale will commence at 8.30 p.m. Hongkong, December 39, 1886. 2480

---

NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FROM SOURABAYA, SAMARANG, BATAVIA, SINGAPORE, AND SAIGON,

H.M. Naval Yard, Hongkong, 20th December, 1886.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS,

2483

December 20, 1850- Malta, British steamer, 2,059, G. W. Atkinson, Landon November 11, Bombay December 11, and Singaporo 23, Mails and General.-P. & O. S. N. Ca

Decima, Gorman steamer, 165, P. Oost- mann, Mauritius and Singapore December 20, General-SIEMSSES & Co.

է

Eduard Ridder, American barque, 162 E. L. Grifin, Portland via Honolulu Nov. 6, Lumbar and Flour.-CAPTAIN.

December 30:-

Per dward hidier, from Portland via Henolulu, Messrs J. B.. White and Henry Godwin, and 170 Chinoso.

For Langchow, from Swatow, 70 Chinese. Per Propontio, from Saigon, Bi Chinese. Per Thates, from Coast Ports; Mr Wil kiteon.

Per Celebes, from Batavia, &c., Me dor Kindoren, und 59 Chinese,

DEPART

1. Per City of Sydney, for Yokohama, Mir and Mrs G. F. Gordo and untive servant, Mr H. H. Andrew, 1 Europann, 2 Chinese, and 1 Japanese: or. San Francisco, 101 Chinese.

L

Fer Glenavon, for Singapore; 1,236 Chi- nem; for Loudon, Mrs Edge and family.

For Diamante, for Anoy, 31 Chinese, And 2 children; for Manis, Roy. B. Gon zaliz, and 2 Chinese.

Per Denbighshire, from Swadow, 714-Chi- nosa, for Singapore.

Per Patricius, for Stanghai, I European. Fer Lorne, for Swatew, 180 Chinose. For Fidelin, for Amoy, 238 Chinese, Per Quarte, fex Chiokiang, Chinese, Por Atholl, for Sustow, CO Chinese. Per Thales, for Saigon, 66 Chinesa. Per Ent Sany, for Swalow, 20 Chineso,!

Per enteros, for Saigon, 153 Chinese. Per Tritos, for Saigon, 250 Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTS

minsi,

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW."

Shipping.

Noon-Malua leaves for Shanghai, 3 p.m.-Paumben leaves for Shangha

Auctions,

No. 1296 DECEMBER 30,1886.

Tae British atanmor Propontia, which rived here this morning from Saigon, ex- perienced the haary weather encountered by the Glencoe and Travancore on the 25th instant. For about twelve hours on that day she met with a strong Northorly galo, thick rainy weather and a high mountainous asa. During the gate her decks were continually flooded, and one son, which came over the part side, above in one side of the forward life-boat and washed it away.

2 p.x-Auction of Japaneno Ware, do,

nt Mr J. M. Armstrong's. 8.30 p.m.-Auction of Sundries at Meusra Campbell, Moors & Co.'s Variety Store.

Miscellaneous. Applications for Sharos of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., received until this dute, Claims against the Japan must be made

on or before this date.. Goods per Oder undelivered after this

ante subject to ront..

General Memoranda. SATURDAY, (New Year's Day), 1887

Insurance Offices close." Local Banks aloRG.

Issue Interest Warrants of $5 per Share of Canton lus. Office, Ltd., payable at H.K. & S'hai Bank, MONDAY, January 3

Goods per Steamer Yongts unclaimed

after Noon subject to rout. Tenders for Supply of Australian Coal received by-Naval Storekeeper before 2.p.DL WEDNESDAY,

Jaxuary 6 ---- Noon, Auction of British S.S. Partridge

Tum Acting Attorney General and Mr J. J. Francis, Q.C., who respectively appeared for the defendants and the plaintifs in an actica brought by the owners of a Chinese funk against the Messageries Maritunes. owners of the steamer des, addressed His Lordship the Chief Justice and his Assor, Captain Thomsott, in the Supreme Court this morning, sitting in Admiralty. After hering the contentions on both sides, Eis Lordship adjourned decision.

Isarecrons, Bremner and Perry kirst up two gambling houses this afternoon, in ons of which they found the famous Cho Alisk, the principal witness in the case against THURSDAY, January 6 ---

Goods per telches undelivered after this that trial, stoutly donlod that he had any the Jukongs, Cho Alick, when examined at

.on

Board.

date subject to rant." Janusty 7:

FRIDAY,

Pho German steamer Decima reports: Had strong N. E monpon throughout the Voyage.

The American barque Edicard Kidder re- ports On November 10th, ono Charles Wand, fell from aloft,

and was | killed.

The British steamer Propontis reports: Luft Hengshow, British steamer, 999, Robin- Saigon at noon, December 28ril. Had son, Swatow December 29, General.-Bugoya and ano, weather, from a A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd., the impudence to petition the Government

St. James to Pulo Cicer-de-mer;

for a reward cu account of the information

Knd Sang, British steamer, from Whom-

noa.

TERFIELD & SWIRE

Propis, British stonmer, 1387 -AENHOLU, KARBERG & Co.

light

thence

to Macclesfield Bank, strong monsoon and God,aqually weather, with high and confused.

Claims against the Telartes must be sent In to Messrs Russeli & Co., on ...before this date.

ARE NOW SHOWING

connection with gambling house, and In- spector Perry had to be called to refresh his memory as to soma incidents in his past history. Quite recently this worthy had

HALDA, British nehosner, Capt. O. Olit.THE Company's S.S. Celches having Heaaley, Saigon Deo. 23, Rice and Paddy.head sa Frun Macclesià Bank to THEIR SEASON'S SUPPLY he had given to the Palice. Now, howover,

-Oaptain.

INGLESIDE, British barque, Capt. James Hayes-Master.

Tarrived on the above Ports, Cut- sigues of Cargo by her are hereby informed

port, monsoon and a wasther with heavy Thales, British steamor, 820, F. D. God-hours, experienced a strong Northerly

bow 100 Decembor th, for about 12. JACOB CHRISTENSEN, Norw. str., Captain that their Guoda aro hoing landed at their dard, Funchow December 24, and Swatow thick rainy weather and high moun- |

29, General; -DOUGLAS STEAMETIP CO.

gale, Celebes, Datel steamer, 1,423, Taca ovor port side, which washed away taiaous sea, during which shipped a heavy Toon, Batavia via. Singapore, and Saigon forward life bent, and stove in one Bido of DINE, MATHESON & Cɑ.

with water.

G. Bierek.Mitsui Busana Kaisla

Ryan.Messxguries Marithoes.

risk fute Messrs. JALDENE, MATHESON & Co.'s Godowns, West Point, whence delivery

Cargo

Jour TRADEY, British alip, Capt. This may be undelivered after the December 24, Sugar and General-JAR: it, and main doek being constantly flooded |

SARAL HIOSTI, Americna ship, Capt. A. Morgan. Ed. Sekeliling & Co.

TITAN, American ship; Captain C. H. Allyn.-W. Legge

Estival-Remedios & Co.

VENTURA, Spanish barque, Captain R.

To-day's Advertisements.

FOR SHANG ITAL

The Steamship

Amuy,

Captain R. Kolmes, will be despatched for the

2456 above Port on SATURDAY, the 1st

Janitry, at 4 piso."

THE Undaraigued has received instruċ-

tions to Sell by Public Auction, on

WEDNESDAY,

the 5th January, 1837, on Board, at Noon, (Unless previously Hold by Private Contract),

THE BRITISH STEAMER PARTRIDGE,

of 1 Toys ReSTER, 71 H.P., built in 1884, and classed 100 2 at Lovey, as she then ling in this Harbour, with all ber TACKLE and APPORTEN- ANOES.

For further Particulare, apply to the CAPTAIN on Board, or to

6. R. LAMMERT, Auctionar. Hongkong, December 10, 1880.

2380

Notices to Consignees.

FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,

6th January, 1837, will be subject to rent. No Fire Insurance is been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & 06.,

Agents. Hongkong, December 30, 1886.

[N°

TO BE LET

|

Toc-nun, Chinese steamer, from Wham-

poa

2480

DEPARTURES. December 30:- Patroclius, for Shanghai. Tetarias, for Yokohama. Lorne, for Swatow and Amoy.

10. 2, RICHMOND TERRACE (Fidelio, for Amoy.

present in the nevupation of H. M. Quarta, fer

Chinking. BAILY, Esq.) With Possession from 1st

Shell, for Amey. February next,

Apply to

JOHN WILLMOTT,

Hongkong Dispensary. Hongkong, Degumbor 30, 1896.

2181

2457

For Fanight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Qu. Hongkong, December 29, 1886.

THE GIBB LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR SYDNEY (DIRECT) AND

MELBOURNE

The Departure of the

British Stomor

Cairngorm, PONED antil TUESDAY, the 4th Prox., Cupt. PEAESE, is POST- at 4 p. in.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIEB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Afarangurs. Hongkong, December 30, 1886, 2477-

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED

FOR PORT DARWIN, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIĄ SINGAPORE.

The Co.'s Stearnship

Chingtu,

NOTICE. THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of Mr. NATHOORAM JORAWURMUL, Deceased, in our Firm CEASED on the 28th October, 1886; and Mr. RAMNARAYEN NATHOORAM has been Admitted a PARTNER from that date.

TATA & Co. Rongkong, Decoraber 30, 1880. 2482

NOTICE

TE Have This Day COMMENCED Bugi. ness a SHARE and GENERAL BROKERS under the Name and Style *EZEKIEL & JOSEP

N. D. ÍZEKIEL E. H. JOSEPH. Hongkong, December 30, 1486.

Destination.

2485

Bormida (s)

from the Wharvos or Boats delivery mayre situated forward of the Fargines. Second San Francisco, via Yokatana. Oceanio (s)..

bo

Papa,

fur London. Glenavon, luz Singapore and London,

for Swatow. Thaics, for Saigon.

..

Kat Hang, for Swiatow and Shanghai. City of Sydney, for San Francisco. Denbighshire, for Singapore and London. Hangchus, for Swatow

CUMARÉN Deuteros, for Saigon. Glencor, for Shanghai. Tritos, for Saizon. Orient, for Tivile.

PASSENGERS. ARLIVED, Per Male, for Hongkong: from, Venico, Mr H. Crawford; from Colombo, Mr H. H. Andrew, from Penang, 2 Chinese ; from Singapore, Captain Phillips, and Lieut. Young For Shanghai from Loudon, Miss K. Wood, Mrs Everans's amal; from Brindisi, Mr J. Ashton; from Bombay, D

Mr Benny, For Yokohana: froin London; Me W. Lambert; from London via Bombay, Miss Dunster; from Sydney, Me J. ft. Hawes.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Vessc's.

718 Steamship Glenene having arrived from the above Porta, Consignees of

J.C.D. ARTHUR, Cho'der. Cargo by her and by the S.S. Richmost

will be despatched as Genoa, de... - Hill, Fron

New Yous, are hereby informed above on MONDAY, the 10th January, at Harburg, and Parts of Call... Secker (a).. that their Goods, with the exception of 4 p..

London, via Suez Canal........ Anchises (6) Opium, are being landed at their risk into the The attention of Pawongers is directed London, and Ports of Call..... Surat (s)..... Ckdowns of the Undersiguod, whence and for this Steamer. First-class Saloon and Cabins

to the superior Accommodation offered by New York...........................

Maravilles, and Ports of Call...Yangtse (8)...

Flarolding obtained.

Claas Passengers are accumulated in the the supply of Fresh Provisions throughout. Prop.

A Refrigerating Chamber pauros

the entire voyage.

For Freight or Fassage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agusts. Hongkong, December 30, 1886.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 2p. TO-JAX,

the 29th Instant. Cargo

remaining undelivered after the 5th January, 1887, will be subject to rent. No Fire Irurance has been effected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, December 29, 1896. 2471

STEAMSHIP YANGTSE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

U, S. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHI

COMPANY.

San Francisco, sin Yokohama.. City e of Itio de Janeiro (8)... San Francisco...

¡Harraster Malwa

(3)... Pau bou

9. Shanghai

Amoy (3)... Shanghai

Nockar (s).. Singapore, Penang and Caleutte Japan (8).... Sydney and Melbourne. Cairngorm (a). Sydney and Melbourne, &c..... hingtu (s)... 2479 Trieste, &..............

Pandora (5)..... Yokohama, Kobe and Nagasaki Stettin (8)... Yokohama and Diogo...... Bengloc (s).

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA

OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING

AV YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCIaço.

Slucks,

LANKS,

Captain.

Pirzarello.

Baar...

Lapage..

R. G. Murray.. Lornier. iTibbetts

Jackson.

T. Kollor.

Baur

OP

XMAS CONFECTIONERY

MELAND — a m

ANDY GOOD S.

Also,

A Small Assortment of the Latest

that he has been caught red-handed he will. hesitate long before assuming the role of an informer with a stainless character.

THE Hon. Walter G. Stopford has been appointed Lieutenant to the Wanderer, Mr Reginald H. Carteis, in a similar caps

The British steamer Thales reports: From CHRISTMAS CARD S. city, to the Satellite, and the Hon. G. À. Foschow to Swatow, had fresh N.E. galo; and thence to port, moderate NE. winds and fine weather. At Swatow, H.B.M.8. Sapphire, and steamers King-pai, Phra Chula Chora Klao and Cheang Hook Kian.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-

For SHANGHAL...

Per Glencoe, at 8.30 am, on Friday, the 91at inst., instead of as previously.

notified.

Par S. S. Mulus, on Friday, the 31st

NEW PERFUMES, New Sweets,

NEW CHOCOLATES, OUT GLASS BOTTIES, CLOVE AND HANDKERCHIEF BOXES, BASKETS OF CONFECTIONERY,

CRYSTALLIZED

FRUITS,

CHAUKERS,

&o, &o, &c

A. S. Watson & Co., Limited, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

Hongkong, Decembar 23, 1886.

2436

Harding, also in a similar capacity, to the Leander; and: Mr Ernest A. Martin has been appointed Sub-Lieutenant to the Leander, Mr Thomas Therme la gazetted enginour to the Victor Emanuel, additional. for Hongkong Naval Yard, Among the olher appointments notified is that of cap- this to the Phelan, expected on this at tion shortly; but thero appoare to be soras mistake in the announcement, On the 23rd November, it was announced that

instant. Registry scases at 10.15 The publication of this issue commoned Adolphus F. St. Clare had been appointed,

um. Mail closes at 11 a.in. Late at 6.45 pm. Letters revived from 11.10 to 11:30

.., with 10 conts Late Feo. Paid Correspondence may then be posted

in the moveable box on board the Packet.

For SWATOW. & SHANGHAL

Par Kut Bang, at 11.30am, on Friday,

the 31st inst...

For SHANGHAI --- ̈

The China Alail.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1886.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

PASSED SUEZ ÚANAL

and or the following day that W. H. C. 8. Clair had received the appointment. In. the Navy List, both names are spell St. Clair. W. H. O. St. Clair, attained his sonority in July 1880, and Adolphus. gained his in June 1885.

For some time back cases of earring snatch.

Per Paumben, at 2.30 p.m., on Friday: OUTWARD BOUND: Deepdale, Oct. 26; Fering have been fewer, but a rather daring

the 31er inst

For SAIGON....

Per Tritos, ut 4.30 p.m., on Friday, the

Sist inst For BANGKOK.--

Par China, at 5 p.m., on Friday, the Bist

inat,

For HOIHOW & PAKBOL

Per Greyhound, at 5 p.m., on Friday, the

31st inst.

Agcata.

Carkwitz & Co. Norddeutscher Lloyd. Butterfield & Swire.. P. & O.S. N. Ca......

Mageries Maritimes...

г.

&.00...

0. & 0. S. §. Co.

Pacific

Date of Leaving,

About January 10, January 24, at noon, January

January 4, at 4 p.m. January 11, at noon, Quic despatch. January 11, at 3 p.m. January 22, at 3 p.m. Quick despatch. December 31, at noon. Co... December 31, at 3p.m.

its. 9. Co.....

Maits Rusial & T Russel & Cn.

f. & 0.8. x. Co...

Jardins, Matheson &

Sienasson &

& Co...

Norddeutscher Lloyd

January 1, at 4 p.m. Quick despatch,

pasian, 26 Berenice, 30; Japan,

Dea, 7 Cardiganshire, Leucalion, 14, one ocurred yostorday is Queen's Road. Cyclops, Dardanus,

17-Belton, 21, Vernic Mower, A woman, named Wong Amoi, was riding

24,

HOMEWARD BOUND-Port Adelaide, No-

in a ricksha whọn a man named Mak Afuk, vumber 26; Harter, 30; Benvenue, cama suddenly up behind her and snatched Egea, Antonio, Dec. 8; Diomed, 14; her two earrings with jado drops. The Hesperia, Orion, 17; Bellerophon, 21 woman jumped out of the ricksha and fol

· Melbourne, Braunschweig, 24.

lowed the man. A lukong joined in the The Norddeutscher Lloyd steamship Necher, purauit and chased the thief into a rias

with the GERMAN MAIL 'dated Berlin, Nov. 30, left Singapors on the 27th

akop inst., and may be expected here on or about the 2nd Jan, The Pacific Mail Company's steamer City

of Rio de Janeiro left San Francisc for Yokohan and Hongkong on the 11th instent

.*

The shop was dark and the lukong on entering did not discover the fugitive. He got a light, however, and found the thief crouched in a dark corner of the shop. The Inkong sized him by the quote, but found

- he had a dangerous subject to deal with

The D. D. R. steamship Cassandra left Sin. And was leally obliged to loosen hold. The gapore on the 24th instant, and may thlef drew a knife and attempted to get be expected here on or about the 1st loose by cutting his query. He did not January.

The Union Line steamer Watmeath left succeed in doing this, but he managed to Singapore on the 25th inst, and ruzy out the lukong's hand and escape. The bo expected here on or about the 2nd

lakong gave chase and a European, who prox

Navigazione Generale Italians Co.'s happened to be passing, game to his sid and steanship Bormida left Singapore on secured the man. A Sikh Constable then Sunday last, the 26th instant, and may be expected hero on

The

T. S. Gardner....... David Samoon. Sous & Co.... January 3, at 3 pm. Januarý, da or about the 2nd appeared on the scene and searched the

Pearse.

Gibb, Livingston & Co..

J. C. D. Arthur.....Butterfeld & Swire....... P. Morta

O. Bachrach... E. F. W. Warnkes.. Norddeutscher Lloyd. Farquhar.. Gilt, Livingston & Co..

SHARE LIST-GUOTATIONS.

$ 200,000

January 4, at 4 p.m. Jundary 10, at 4 p.m. January, at noon. About January

3. About January 5,

Dec 30, 1880.

Closing a tations, Casha

£2 div. f-your 111,760.34 June 30, 60165 % prem.

Nos, of Shares. I'ulve.

xp.

Hesire,

| Paidę į POSITION FEE LAST REFOLT. Last Dividend

Bulancec, Pward'

* $4,500,000

For reali

all

sationof die,

- INSURANCES.

North China Insurance Co., Ld..... 5,000

Ts. 100,00 Tix. 406,132,00

Yagtaze Ineurance Company, La... 8,000 Cuio Insurance Society Co., L[10,000 $ Canton Insurance Office Co., Ld. 10,00 China Traders' Insurance Co., La. 24,000 Chinese Tururance Co., Letnited....10031,00

·

all £

238

.60,000 Tls.

675.0008

83

250

240

2005

148

1,000,000 8

-1008

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

YONSIGNEES of Cargo from London, Antwerp, Havre and Bordeux, ox Labourdonals and Eyriand des Vergued, in connection with the above Steamer, THE U. S. Mail Steamship CITY OF Hongkong and Shanghai Kank Corp. at, Des are hereby informed that their Goods-

MIO DE JANEIRO will be des with the exception

of Opium, Treasure and patched for San Francisco, vin Yokoharan, yaluablkos--auce langed and stored at on FRIDAY the 22nd January, at & p.,

being their risk at the Company's Godorus, the

Passengers and Freight for Japan, whence

delivery may be obtained imme

States, and diately after landing.

Through Bill Europe.

of

Lading issued for trans- Options? Cargo will beforwarded on, unless purtation to Yokolina and other Japan intimation is received from the Consignees Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and before Noon To-vay (Sunday), requesting

Inland

Cities of the United States, via Over- Land

Central aud South America, by Goods remaining unclaimed after Mos. commenting Steamers. DAY, the 3rd January, 1887, at Noon, will Through

ading will be countersigned by yg to Havens, Trinidad, and ongkong fire heat ance Co., Lil... 8,000

it to be landed here.

Billa

of

the Undersigned.

bo subject to rent

Bagland,

and to

to po in

The Mommy's and

Tiokota

ETEAMBOAT CÓNVAɣIES,

China Tire France Co., Ld.20,000 Singapore Insurancu Company, Ld.40,0008

granted to. D. and M. Storboat Co., L. 9,000 7 All Claims must be sent in to me on or trans-Atlantic lines of Steiners,

and Germany by all Douglas Steamship Co., Limited.... 20,000.3

Indo-China S. N. Company, Timited 19,387 Retury: Passion Passengers, who havo

"TO,000 sharon jeaned...

91,212 £ svo paid full fare, reembarking at Ban Fran asco for China or Japan (or vico zersz) within six months, will be allowed a disconat of 20% from Ruturn Fars; ; if re-embarking within one year, an allowance of 10 %

before WEDYRADAY, the 5th January, 1887,

or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance has been offected.

G. DE CHAMPEIUK,

Agent.

Hongkong, December 20, 1886.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship Japan having arrived

from the above Ports, Consignees

China and Mario S. S. Co, L

MISCELLANEOUS

'kong & Whampoa Dook Co., Ld. 12, 5008 K. and China Gas Co., Limited. 15, 100€ New Shares

will be issued at a Discount of 25% from Hongkong Hotel Company, L...

29,711.58

188,0003

10 all: 100,000/2 60 all $ 143,970.01%

E 10: 10£ 10

Tis: 20 psh.

3. 270 per share for 1886 for *3,059,76***

To. 115 Dec 31 (881 439,089.41831 st. 84 385. -187.524.75 20% annura $68 ex div. 491,408.00 10% for 1885 880

tjet snjes. 2,868.890% for 1885 $180 per share, acuminal 283,482:56 87.50 for 858197) 228,811.07 $6 for 1884 288 per share

$17,000

12,830.746% half year 33% prem

1181.18 June 30/66

1817 8% 1,387.5.07 % for 1885 par

None

25 discount

year

7% balf 0,701.43

and 3 bongs 124 % prom, Len, 10% and 2% 1,527.6.11

bonus for 4 $130 per share, buyer 1,321.41 30 1886 86 half. year

$195 por

charo $120 per share

13,451.61 None 1,125.30 $12 690,06/316 1,004628%

3,500 100

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be made from Return Fars. Pre-Pair He. turn Passago Orders, available for one year,

Retura Fare. These allowances do not apply

LEN

tough faves from China and Japan to Chinata izaned.

1,900 £ 3,000ja

121 all 8 18,00

10. All

9,177.3LIE 10E 7.17

∙100 A?.

90,00

$41 per share

8120

100 all

158

Nons

25:

10$

50 all

Nons

$10

50f all

5,800 $

100 all

100 8 50

First year 272,

7%

hinter died.

6 months.

Ind

B. TESTI.

500

ali

Pausble June16&Dec.1

279018

1600 all

March 15

500

June 30

3189€

500

Oct. 15

Jan18

Bina Sugar Company, Limited..... 9.000 Hongkong Les Company, Limited... 5,000 $ Freight will be received on board until a Hongkong Bakery Company, Lo.....

the day previous to sailing. Parcel Lawn Sugar Company Limited... 7,003 600/3 Packages wil be received at the offion until Perak Tin Minting & Sting Co 6,000 $ of Cargo are hereby requested to read in P. Gume day; all Parcal Packages Punjom & Sanghie. Dua Samatan

should be marked to address in full; value 'kong Rope Manufackery Co., Ld. 3,000 s

Mining Co.

40,000 $ Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo H. & M. Glass Manufacturing Co... 4,000 destinul to puta hoyord San Francisco A. 8. Watson & Co., Limited........... should be up to the Company's Offices in

their Billa of Lading to the Undersigned

for countersignature, and to take immediate of same is required.

* delivery of their Goods from alongsidē.

Barga impeding the discharge will be at Once landed and stored at Consigness risk And expense, and no Fire Insurance will be effected.

Cousignses an Arreby informed that all

Gramediately, as none the 31st Instant

SONS & Co.,

ents.

B, 1888,

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Scaled Europes, addressed to the Collector HK High-Level Tramways Co., Ld. 1,260,8 of Customs at Ban Praceiseo,

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For further information as to Passage Chinese Imperial 1821: and Freight apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 504, Queen's Road Central,

1884

1884 B..

1884 H

0. D. HARMAN, Chinesa Imp. (Ch. Bank Loan) 1885 2790 500

Agent, ma Hongkong, Desember 80, 1936,

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$51 0% discount 8192, bayons

pram.

Frem,

prem

prant

prem

nominal

A. G. STOKES, Share Broker.

thief. No trace of the missing earrings was The Bon Line aterer Bengts left Singa- found on the mou's person, but the stulen

pore on the 27th instant, and may be

expected to arrive here on or about the property was afterwards discovered in the 4th January. The Glen Line ateamer Glenogle, from Lon-prisoner was sentenced to 13 months' hard corner where the man was crouching, The

don, leit Singapore on the 29th inst.,

and many be expected here on or before labour, with six hours' stocks. . the 5th Jan

The E & A 9. & Co.'s steamship dirlie Taxe still appears great doubt as to what left Port Darwin on the 28th Dec., is to be done with Port Hamilton. The and may be expected here on or about home papers received to-day agres in stat the 7th Jan

Tar delivery of the English Mail was be latest acquisition will not be given up, and ing, with some emphasis, that Britain's gun at 6.10 this morning

cant,

the special telegrain to the Japan Mail, COL. Frederick Taylor Hobson has been reproduced in our issue last night, is also to selected for the command of the East Kent to the same effect; but there was 2 The Regt. (The Batfo), which shortly falls vamour in town hero yesterday that a telegram" had just boen received announcing that the island would be given up. If the latest in- CATT. Boyle, of the Phaeton, at Portsmouth, formation should prove correct, there can has boon appointed to the Iron Juke, in be little doubt but that the island will Buccalut Capt. John, who becomes only be given up on the auditions anperintendent of fibraltar Dockyard,

formerly reported, vi that Chins should

MEKBA Rumoll & Co. inform us that the take it over on condition that aha pre- | E. & A. §. §. Co.'s stamurahin Airlie left Port Darwin for this post on the 28th in- stant, and may be expected to arrive on the 7th pros

Tas Americas barque Edward Kidder, which arrived last night from Portland, U. S., rie Honolulu, reports that on the 10th November a sailor, namel Charles Waland, fell from aloft and was killed. Ms H. E. Wodehouse, ..., Magistrate, Coroner, Superintendent of Fire Brigade

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vented any other Power taking possession. Whether or not it would require 3,000 men and three forts to defend it, so Adminal Hamilton is reported to have asserted, the island, unprovided with defence works, would prove in time of war more a drag than an assistance

The London correspondent of the Man- dister Guardian says:-- I am able to

to state positively that the Pert Hamilton question is definitely settled Intimation has been ant by the Foreign Office to the Chinese that the station will be retained by this

and Special Commissioner to the Colonial

countryan sanouncement which, there is Indian Exhibition for Hongkong. booked to leave Irondon for his past in the with as touch satisfaction In Fakin as in good russin to believe, will be regaïled Anne on the 16th instant.

London. Similar information will be given Tax people in England are evidently bar to the Admiral on the China station.! ing seasonable weather. Au express iseged

Tag tender of Mr. J. B. Collyer has been to-day by the Eastern Extension Telegraph accepted for the supplying of Her Majesty's Co. saya thers may be some delay on mess- ships at Yokohama, Tokyo, and Yokosuka, ages from Britain owing to severe snow- The rats for beef is 73 cents par pound (tas, storms round London, causing great dewanows that the price of that article is fail. lowest tender ever made at this port) and struction to telegraph lines.

|ing.—Joran Gaulle,